I know I’m not the only gardener who would love to pull fresh herbs and veggies from my raised beds year-round. Unfortunately, my Zone 4 garden is usually under a foot (or more) of snow for several ...

Learn how to properly store fruits and vegetables, such as how to store potatoes from garden, in ways that best extend your harvest and keep your family fed. Here in southwest Virginia, my partner and ...

“You need to pick good produce, or it doesn't matter how you store it," says Melian. If you bring home a bad apple or wilted bunch of kale, no amount of refrigeration or prep will save it. Summer ...

How do you store fresh-picked tomatoes? What about those heads of lettuce you just got on sale? Deep in gardening season, finding or growing fresh vegetables is easy. Still, improper storage can ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - It’s a sight no cook wants to see. After a meticulous menu planning and lengthy shopping, you open the cupboards and fridge to pull out your ingredients. But instead of preparing an ...

Select independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more. Despite our best efforts to eat produce soon after we purchase it, we ...

We’ve all opened the fridge to discover the shelf life of fresh produce isn’t what we expected. Discovering the cilantro from a few days ago has turned brown before you could make salsa, or that the ...

Q: I saved seeds from several of my garden plants last year, including pumpkins, peppers and peas. I want to store more again this fall, but I wanted to start with a few and see how they worked.

Chances are good that you don't think twice about the way you store your vegetables. Like most people, you probably buy them, put them in a plastic bag, take them home, and stuff them in your fridge ...

Home gardening continues to grow in popularity, with Gen Z and Millenials increasing their efforts to adopt gardening as part of their seasonal lifestyle. While it's easy to get excited about ...